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Kyle's u18 hockey team goes to the States!

March 28, 2016  •  Leave a Comment
Kyle's team was one of eight teams that qualified for the NY State Championship Tournament, so off we went to Buffalo the weekend of March 17. The team took a bus up for the 7 hour ride on Thursday night arriving around 1:30am. The eight teams were split into two brackets and the top two teams from each bracket advanced to the semi-finals. The nex...
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JR Philly Tournament

March 28, 2016  •  Leave a Comment
Justin's team played in a hockey tournament outside of Philadelphia featuring teams from Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and South Carolina. Justin plays center on a line that reminds me of Kane, Anismov and the Breadman, as they scored approximately 70% of the team's goals this season. His team won the first 3 games of the tournament, with J...
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Turkey 2016

February 06, 2016  •  Leave a Comment
I was in Turkey in January. I spent most of my time in and around Istanbul, a city of 17 million people. I had no idea. For you that have forgotten your history and geography, Istanbul is located on the Bosphorus Straits, which connects the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, and has been of major strategic importance for centuries. West of the Bo...
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Dubai 2016

February 06, 2016  •  1 Comment
I was in Dubai this month, one of the five emirates of the United Arab Emirates. There are certain descriptions of Dubai that are frequently used: pearl of the Gulf, sleepy fishing village transformed into modern metropolis, tax-free expat haven, headquarters of luxury living, and so on. There’s more than a grain of truth in these cliches, but to m...
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Netherlands/Cologne 2015

February 06, 2016  •  Leave a Comment
I was in Amsterdam and Cologne in December 2015. You know Amsterdam but might not have known Cologne until hearing about it in the news for the sexual assaults that occurred on New Year's Eve. These assaults were attributed to recent immigrants that had entered the country as a result of the refugee crisis. The weird thing is I noticed a lot of the...
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